muḍāriʿـَيَفْعَلُmaṣdarصَاعِقَةٌ صَعَقٌ صَعْقٌ صُعَاقٌ
Core sense — the sky smote them with a thunderbolt; he swooned; he diedgenerated
1.1a thunderbolt—صَاعِقَة
The sky smote them with this..
[And صَقَعَتْهُم means the same.]
1.1.1he was smitten by a صَاعِقَة [a thunderbolt]—صَعِقَ
It works as the passive of the verb in the phrase above; Z, in the article سرف; also in the article صقع.
صَقِعَ has the same meaning, and so do صُعِقَ and صُقِعَ.
1.1.2he (a man) swooned, became insensible, and lost his reason—صَعِقَ
maṣdar صَعَقٌ or صَعْقَةٌ, or both, and صَعْقٌ and تَصْعَاقٌ.
Because of a sound he heard, such as the loud sound of a wall or the like falling, or of part of a mountain.
صُعِقَ means the same.
1.1.3he (a man) died—صَعِقَ
maṣdar صَعْقٌ and تَصْعَاقٌ.
فَصَعِقَ مَنْ فِى السَّمٰوَاتِ وَمَنْ فِى الأَرْضِ in the Qurʾān [39:68] means: and those in the heavens and those on the earth shall die; or shall fall down dead, or in a swoon; or shall lose their reason.
1.1.4the well fell to pieces, or collapsed—صَعِقَتِ الرَّكِيَّةُ
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1.1.5the sounding of thunder—صُعَاقٌ
he (a bull) bellowed, or lowed—صَعِقَ
Used as a maṣdar.
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Said of a man too [apparently meaning he bellowed, or roared]. ISk, in the article ام.
Qur’ānic occurrences Form 1
39:68
وَنُفِخَ فِى ٱلصُّورِ فَصَعِقَ مَن فِى ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِ وَمَن فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ إِلَّا مَن شَآءَ ٱللَّهُ ۖ ثُمَّ نُفِخَ فِيهِ أُخْرَىٰ فَإِذَا هُمْ قِيَامٌ يَنظُرُونَThe Trumpet will (just) be sounded, when all that are in the heavens and on earth will swoon, except such as it will please Allah (to exempt). Then will a second one be sounded, when, behold, they will be standing and looking on!
52:45
فَذَرْهُمْ حَتَّىٰ يُلَـٰقُوا۟ يَوْمَهُمُ ٱلَّذِى فِيهِ يُصْعَقُونَSo leave them alone until they encounter that Day of theirs, wherein they shall (perforce) swoon (with terror),-
Occurrences of this form in the Qur’ān, not Lane’s choice of verse. They show the word in use; they do not say which sense above applies. Where more occur than are shown, the shortest āyāt are chosen.
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, (S, O, K,) aor. صَعَقَ , (K,) inf. n. صَاعِقَةٌ , (O, K,) The sky smote them with what is termed صَاعِقَة [i. e. a thunderbolt]. (S, O, K.) [And صَقَعَتْهُم signifies the same.] صَعِقَ is quasi-pass. of the verb in the phrase above; (Z, TA in art. سرف ;) signifying He was smitten by a صَاعِقَة ; (TA in art. صقع ;) as also صَقِعَ ; (K and TA in that art.;) and so صُعِقَ and صُقِعَ . (O in that art.) And صَعِقَ , (S, O, Msb, K,) aor. صَعَقَ , (Msb, K,) inf. n. صَعَقٌ , (Msb,) or صَعْقَةٌ , (S, O,) or both, and صَعْقٌ , (K,) and تَصْعَاقٌ , (S, O, K,) He (a man, S, O) swooned, or became insensible, (S, O, Msb, K, TA,) and lost his reason, (TA,) in consequence of a sound that he heard, (Msb, TA,) such as the vehement sound of the fall of a wall or the like or of a part of a mountain; (TA;) as also صُعِقَ . (Msb, TA. *) And صَعِقَ , aor. صَعَقَ , inf. n. صَعْقٌ and تَصْعَاقٌ , He (a man) died. (TA.) فَصَعِقَ مَنْ فِى السَّمٰوَاتِ وَمَنْ فِى الأَرْضِ , in the Kur [xxxix. 68], means And those in the heavens and those upon the earth shall die: (S, TA:) or shall fall down dead, or in a swoon: (Bd:) or shall lose their reason. (TA.) And صَعِقَتِ الرَّكِيَّةُ , inf. n. صَعَقٌ , The well fell in ruins, or to pieces; or collapsed. (TA.) صُعَاقٌ [as an inf. n.] signifies The sounding of thunder: and صَعِقَ , aor. صَعَقَ , inf. n. صُعَاقٌ , is said of a bull, meaning He bellowed, or lowed: (TA:) and likewise of a man [app. as meaning he bel-lowed, or roared]. (ISk, TA in art. ام .)